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Jigsaw( 1962)

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Overview

A woman is found murdered in a seaside house along the coast from Brighton in the county of East Sussex, England. Local D.I. Fred Fellows and D.S. Jim Wilks lead an investigation methodically following up leads and clues mostly in Brighton and Hove but also further afield. _-= Based on the novel "Sleep Long My Love" by Hillary Waugh and Inspired by the Brighton Trunk Murders of the late 1930's =-_

    Top Billed Cast

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      Jack Warner

      Det. Insp. Fred Fellows

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      Yolande Donlan

      Jean Sherman

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      Michael Goodliffe

      Clyde Burchard

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      John Le Mesurier

      Mr Simpson

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      John Barron

      Ray Tenby

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      Moira Redmond

      Joan Simpson

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      Christine Bocca

      Mrs Simpson

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      Brian Oulton

      Restlin

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      Ray Barrett

      Sgt Gorman

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      Norman Chappell

      Andy Roach

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      Joan Newell

      Mrs Banks

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      Ronald Lewis

      Det. Sgt. Jim Wilks

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      Peter Ashmore

      Mr. Bunnell (uncredited)

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      Timothy Bateson

      Porter (uncredited)

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      Geoffrey Bayldon

      Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)

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      Basil Beale

      Police Clerk (uncredited)

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      Gerald Campion

      Glazier (uncredited)

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      Reginald Marsh

      Hilders (uncredited)

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      Fred Ferris

      Information Sergeant (uncredited)

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      John Horsley

      Supt. Ramsey (uncredited)

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      Clifford Earl

      2nd Press Man (uncredited)

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      Charles Houston

      Garage Foreman (uncredited)

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      Julie Samuel

      Lois (uncredited)

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      Robert Raglan

      Chief Constable (uncredited)

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      Graham Skidmore

      1st Press Man (uncredited)

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      Kevin Stoney

      Mr. Gardner (uncredited)

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      Charles Lamb

      Mr. Peck (uncredited)

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      Marianne Stone

      Secretary (uncredited)

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      Geoffrey Russell

      Chief Superintendent (uncredited)

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      Mike Moyer

      Driver PC Harris (uncredited)

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      Michael McStay

      Police Operator (uncredited)

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      Graham Payn

      Mr. Blake (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Tue Nov 19 2024
    This is quite a sophisticated little murder mystery that sees Jack Warner and Ronald Lewis team up to investigate the murder of a woman. As the title suggests, they start with a mess of clues and suspects and have to sift through the seedier side of England's south coast with it's curious collection of characters - including an on-form Michael Goodliffe ("Burchard") and Yolanda Donlan ("Jean"). The writing and direction are taut and well paced with the two leads keeping it interesting - if, perhaps, just a bit too detailed - as they hone in on their culprit. As afternoon features go - this is a...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • police
    • detective
    • film noir
    • murder
    • brighton, england
    • british noir
    • procedure